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Support may not always come from the most expected sources, but we need to be grateful to, and laud, those who stand with us.

Israel paused Monday to observe the anniversary of the terror attack of October 7, 2023. But a year later, it is stronger than it was before.

British government again told Israel it wants a ceasefire in the Middle East, as the world remembers the October 7th terror attack massacre.

Antisemitic incidents in the United States increased by 200 percent in the year since Hamas terrorists launched an attack on Israel, representing a record high.

Just days before the anniversary of the deadly October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, nearly two hundred anti-Israel protesters gathered in protest near Austin’s City Hall on Saturday. The event is part of the weeklong protest activities to support Palestine, Lebanon, and Iran. As the protest began, more than a dozen uniformed police and Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol troopers were posted nearby.

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) wondered openly on CNN last week whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was trying to influence the U.S. election by continuing to fight a war against Iran and Iranian-backed terrorist groups.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited IDF troops on the border with Lebanon on Sunday, thanking them for their efforts in the fight against Hezbollah and reviewing the Israeli military’s progress in southern Lebanon.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Sunday that it would attack Hamas in northern Gaza, principally around the area of Jabaliya, and has warned residents to leave, while expanding the humanitarian zone further south.

Iran is bracing for an Israeli response to its second massive ballistic missile attack last week, which could come at any time.

Israel is bracing for possible terror attacks, including the firing of long-range rockets from Gaza, as the anniversary of October 7 looms on Monday.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blasted calls from French President Emmanuel Macron for a Western arms embargo on Israel’s military operation to root out Hamas terrorists in Gaza as a “disgrace” and vowed that Jerusalem will prevail in its fight with or without support from Paris.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Saturday that it had killed two senior Hamas terrorists operating in Lebanon, including one who had been based in the northern Lebanon city of Tripoli, on the Mediterranean coast.

Major General Ori Gordin, leader of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Northern Command, visited southern Lebanon on Friday and looked back at the Israeli villages that Hezbollah’s terrorists have been firing upon for nearly a year.

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for an embargo of Western arms to Israel used in the conflict with Hamas terrorists in Gaza.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released video and photo evidence of massive Hezbollah weapons storage facilities hidden within civilian villages near the border with Israel over the past several days.

Pink Floyd’s entire catalog of hits has reportedly suffered a stunning devaluation of $100 million, thanks in large part to frontman Roger Waters’ outbursts against Israel.

The United States announced that it would be providing $157 million in humanitarian aid to address the “crisis in Lebanon” and those who have been affected by it.

Former President Donald Trump said Friday in Fayetteville, North Carolina, that Israel should destroy Iran’s nuclear weapons program in response to the second massive ballistic missile attack by the Iranian regime earlier this week.

President Joe Biden made a rare personal appearance in the White House briefing room on Friday and told Israel that it should not hit Iran’s oil facilities in response to this week’s ballistic missile attack.

Hundreds of Lebanese Christians in southern Lebanon have had to flee their homes following Israeli airstrikes and evacuation orders that have left some seeking shelter in a nearby monastery, as the war between Israel and Hezbollah escalates.

President Joe Biden made two extraordinary statements this week after Iran attacked Israel with nearly 200 ballistic missiles.

Thursday, on FNC’s “Special Report,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), a surrogate for former President Donald Trump’s campaign, criticized the Biden-Harris administration’s policy regarding Israel.

The Reuters news agency reported on Thursday that Gulf nations are concerned that any escalation between Iran and Israel will implicate them and threaten their oil facilities, leading to attempts to ingratiate themselves with Iran.

Iranian “supreme leader” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei led Islamic prayers honoring slain Hezbollah terrorist Hassan Nasrallah on Friday, attempting to lift spirits amid an unrelenting Israeli campaign against terrorism by declaring his country’s failed missile barrage on Israel “brilliant” and predicting a surge in jihadist recruitment.

The authoritarian regimes of Cuba and Venezuela expressed support for Iran after its missile attack on Israel this week.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Wednesday that it has rescued a 21-year-old Yazidi woman named Fawzia Amin Sido from captivity by the terrorists of Hamas.

The Iran-backed Houthi terrorist organization of Yemen claimed on Thursday that they had successfully conducted a drone attack on Tel Aviv, Israel, urging jihadists throughout the region to unite to destroy Israel.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was welcomed in Doha, Qatar, on Wednesday for a meeting with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, where they reportedly discussed the dangers of regional escalation.

“No Country for Old Men” star Javier Bardem spoke out about the Israeli-Hamas conflict upon accepting an award at the San Sebastian Film Festival last week. In his nuanced remarks, Bardem condemned the Hamas attacks as well as the “massive punishment that the Palestinian population is enduring.”

Two jailed Thursday in pre-trial detention in connection with two predawn explosions in the vicinity of the Israeli Embassy in Copenhagen.

U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday glibly ruled out any imminent Israeli strikes against Iran as the strife-torn region prepares for a response to the recent missile attack on the Jewish state.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Wednesday that it had killed Hezbollah terrorist Khider al-Shaebia, whom it held responsible for a rocket attack in July that killed 12 Israeli Druze Arab children on a playground.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced Thursday that soldiers had rescued a Yazidi woman who had been kidnapped and enslaved by ISIS in Iraq before being trafficked to a Hamas terrorist in Gaza.

The Israeli government confirmed a “targeted” aerial attack in the early hours of Thursday morning on a Hezbollah-affiliated site in central Beirut, reportedly the closest that Israeli forces have come to Lebanon’s government headquarters in the ongoing operation against Hezbollah.

The left hates Israel because it asserts its borders, not dissolve them, as European nations have strove to do. But sometimes war is inevitable, because war can be just.

The government of Saudi Arabia will reportedly end an eight-year embargo on funding to the Palestinian Authority (PA) with millions of dollars in relief money for the “humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip and surrounding areas.”